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April 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Georgia Cervin, Honorary Research Fellow, The University of Western Australia Shutterstock Children forced to train on empty stomachs and falling on their heads. Young athletes told to manage the welfare of their own coaches. Girls starving themselves before enduring skinfold tests to avoid the horror of gaining ... <a title="Sport Integrity Australia’s report represents a reckoning for West Australian gymnastics – but has justice really been done?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/22/sport-integrity-australias-report-represents-a-reckoning-for-west-australian-gymnastics-but-has-justice-really-been-done-181246/" aria-label="Read more about Sport Integrity Australia’s report represents a reckoning for West Australian gymnastics – but has justice really been done?">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato GettyImages The so-called Doomsday Clock, created by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists to measure the imminent risk of nuclear conflagration, has been at 100 seconds to midnight since 2020. It’s now looking increasingly out of time with current ... <a title="Why the war in Ukraine is pushing the Doomsday Clock’s hands closer to midnight" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/22/why-the-war-in-ukraine-is-pushing-the-doomsday-clocks-hands-closer-to-midnight-181783/" aria-label="Read more about Why the war in Ukraine is pushing the Doomsday Clock’s hands closer to midnight">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert Davis, Senior Lecturer in Wildlife Ecology, Edith Cowan University Shutterstock As I write this article, a furry blur of a rodent has just scampered across the room and under the couch. It’s autumn in Australia and, as air temperatures plunge outside, rodents start seeking the warmth ... <a title="How to control invasive rats and mice at home without harming native wildlife" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/22/how-to-control-invasive-rats-and-mice-at-home-without-harming-native-wildlife-180792/" aria-label="Read more about How to control invasive rats and mice at home without harming native wildlife">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Caroline Robinson, Associate Professor Podiatry, Charles Sturt University Shutterstock Toe jam can be a source of fascination, disgust or barely noticed. It can be a sign you need to wash your feet or rethink your choice of footwear. It can also lead to major health issues. Toe ... <a title="What is toe jam? From harmless gunk to a feast for bugs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/22/what-is-toe-jam-from-harmless-gunk-to-a-feast-for-bugs-177454/" aria-label="Read more about What is toe jam? From harmless gunk to a feast for bugs">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock In May, I wrote that white voters without a university education were increasingly voting for right-wing parties in Australia, the US and the UK. However, in Australia, this trend is most apparent in ... <a title="Will a continuing education divide eventually favour Labor electorally due to our big cities?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/22/will-a-continuing-education-divide-eventually-favour-labor-electorally-due-to-our-big-cities-180970/" aria-label="Read more about Will a continuing education divide eventually favour Labor electorally due to our big cities?">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2022
Essay by By Raymond Maisano, Head of Australia and New Zealand, Cloudflare. Aotearoa New Zealand makes up a small portion of the world’s population, yet the country is being hit by a relatively bigger share of cyber attacks. Chances are, you’re familiar with the term ‘distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack’. Not because your organisation ... <a title="Submission – Why New Zealand is a ‘sweet spot’ for DDoS attacks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/22/submission-why-new-zealand-is-a-sweet-spot-for-ddos-attacks/" aria-label="Read more about Submission – Why New Zealand is a ‘sweet spot’ for DDoS attacks">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lewis Mitchell, Professor of Data Science, University of Adelaide Most people who use Twitter have had the experience: you fire off a quick tweet, realise it contains a typo, then get annoyed you can’t click “edit” to fix it. Twitter users have been clamouring for an edit ... <a title="Why an edit button for Twitter is not as simple as it seems" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/22/why-an-edit-button-for-twitter-is-not-as-simple-as-it-seems-181623/" aria-label="Read more about Why an edit button for Twitter is not as simple as it seems">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Bongiorno, Professor of History, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University AAP/Mick Tsikas The first two weeks of the 2022 election campaign have increased the possibility that neither of the two major parties will gain a majority in the House of Representatives. While ... <a title="Could the 2022 election result in a hung parliament? History shows Australians have nothing to fear from it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/22/could-the-2022-election-result-in-a-hung-parliament-history-shows-australians-have-nothing-to-fear-from-it-181484/" aria-label="Read more about Could the 2022 election result in a hung parliament? History shows Australians have nothing to fear from it">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Libby Callaway, Associate Professor, Rehabilitation, Ageing and Independent Living Research Centre and Occupational Therapy Department, School of Primary and Allied Healthcare, Monash University Shuttertstock Ahead of the upcoming election, Labor has promised a rigorous review of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), focused on spending and administration, ... <a title="Workforce shortages are putting NDIS participants at risk. Here are 3 ways to attract more disability sector workers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/22/workforce-shortages-are-putting-ndis-participants-at-risk-here-are-3-ways-to-attract-more-disability-sector-workers-181473/" aria-label="Read more about Workforce shortages are putting NDIS participants at risk. Here are 3 ways to attract more disability sector workers">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Higham, Professor of Tourism, University of Otago Shutterstock With the arrival in Sydney of the cruise liner Pacific Explorer on Monday – a giant “WE’RE HOME” sign emblazoned on her bow – the pressure is on New Zealand to match Australia and reopen our maritime border ... <a title="Without stricter conditions, NZ should be in no hurry to reopen its border to cruise ships" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/22/without-stricter-conditions-nz-should-be-in-no-hurry-to-reopen-its-border-to-cruise-ships-181607/" aria-label="Read more about Without stricter conditions, NZ should be in no hurry to reopen its border to cruise ships">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Peetz, Professor Emeritus, Griffith Business School, Griffith University The Coalition and Labor have been arguing over the “better off overall test”, known as the BOOT. What is it, why are they arguing, and who is right? The BOOT is a provision in industrial relations law that ... <a title="ReBOOT: what is the ‘better off overall test’, and should you be worried about it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/22/reboot-what-is-the-better-off-overall-test-and-should-you-be-worried-about-it-181616/" aria-label="Read more about ReBOOT: what is the ‘better off overall test’, and should you be worried about it?">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bruce Moore, Honorary Associate Professor in the School of Literature, Languages, and Linguistics, Australian National University Spinner tosses the penny during a Two Up game at Flemington Racecourse during the Anzac Day in Melbourne in 2021. Diego Dedele/ AAP Two-up is an Australian gambling game in which ... <a title="Two-up, Gallipoli and the ‘fair go’: why illegal gambling is at the heart of the Anzac myth" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/22/two-up-gallipoli-and-the-fair-go-why-illegal-gambling-is-at-the-heart-of-the-anzac-myth-181337/" aria-label="Read more about Two-up, Gallipoli and the ‘fair go’: why illegal gambling is at the heart of the Anzac myth">Read more</a>